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  • Page 1 This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 Notice: 1. Owing to Microsoft’s certifying schedule is various to every supplier, we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft. Therefore, it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box (shown as below) pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Trademarks ................1 Chapter 1: Introduction..............4 Key Features................5 Package Contents..............5 Static Electricity Precautions...........6 Pre-Installation Inspection............6 Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation...........7 Mainboard Components ............8 I/O Ports...................8 Install Memory Modules ............9 Jumper Settings ..............11 Install the Mainboard.............12 Connecting Optional Devices..........13 Install Other Devices .............15 Expansion Slots ..............17 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility............18 Introduction ................18...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents Trademarks

    Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has an AMD Duron processor. This mainboard supports front-side bus speed of 200 MHz. This mainboard has a KM266 chipset that supports one 4X AGP slot for highly graphics display, 100/133 MHz DDR, and Ultra DMA ATA100/133 function to provide outstanding high system performance under all types of system operations.

  • Page 5: Key Features

    Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: CPU Type ♦ Supports onboard AMD Duron processor ♦ Supports 200 MHz Front-Side Bus Chipset There are VIA KM266 Northbridge and VT8235 Southbridge in this chipset in accordance with an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance.
  • Page 6 Power Supply and Power Management ♦ ATX power supply connector ♦ ACPI and previous PMU support, suspend switch, keyboard power on/off ♦ Supports Wake on LAN ♦ Single cycle 128-bit 3D architecture ♦ 128-bit 2D graphic engine ♦ 8/16/32 MB frame buffer using system memory ♦...
  • Page 7 Built-in Ethernet LAN (optional) ♦ 10Base-T/100Base-TX Physical Layer Solution ♦ Dual Speed – 100/10 Mbps ♦ MII Interface to Ethernet Controller/Configuration & Status ♦ Auto Negotiation: 10/100, Full/Half Duplex ♦ Meet All Applicable IEEE802.3, 10Base-T and 100Base- TX Standards USB 2.0 ♦...

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    ♦ 3Deep delivers the precise imagery and displays accurate color in your monitor ♦ PC DJ is a dual-MP3 player that enables users to actually mix music right on their own personal computers. ♦ Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0 is the software to help users read .PDF files.

  • Page 9: Static Electricity Precautions

    Static Electricity Precautions Components on this mainboard can be damaged by static electricity. Take the following precautions when unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system. 1. Keep the mainboard and other components in their original static-proof packaging until you are ready to install them. 2.

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation

    Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, please follow these instructions in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly Install this mainboard in a system chassis (case) Connect any extension brackets or cables to connecting headers on the mainboard Install other devices and make the appropriate connections to...

  • Page 11: Mainboard Components

    Mainboard Components This diagram below identifies major components on the mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in the illustration above are for testing only. I/O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built-in I/O ports on the mainboard.

  • Page 12: Install Memory Modules

    PS/2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device. PS/2 Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard. LPT1 Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel communications devices. Use the COM port to connect serial devices COM1 such as mice or fax/modems.
  • Page 13 DDR SDRAM provides 1.6 GB/s or 2.1 GB/s data transfer rate depending on whether the bus is 100 MHz or 133 MHz. DDR SDRAM uses additional power and ground lines and requires 184-pin 2.5V unbuffered DIMM module. DDR1 DDR2 Installation Procedure These modules can be installed with up to 2 GB system memory.

  • Page 14: Jumper Settings

    Jumper Settings Jumpers are sets of pins connected together with jumper caps. The jumper caps change the mainboard’s operation by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard. If we connect two pins with a jumper cap, these pins are SHORT; if remove a jumper cap from these pins, they are OPEN.

  • Page 15: Install The Mainboard

    Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case). The board is a Micro ATX size mainboard. You can install this mainboard in an ATX case. Ensure your case has an I/O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard. Install the mainboard in a case.

  • Page 16: Connecting Optional Devices

    Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the mainboard’s optional devices: SIR1 AUDIO2 USB3 SPK1 SPK1: Speaker Connector Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the mainboard. Signal Signal SPKR AUDIO2: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line-out ports for easier access.
  • Page 17 USB3: Front panel USB Connector The mainboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Additionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector USB3 to connect the front-mounted ports to the mainboard.

  • Page 18: Install Other Devices

    SIR1: Infrared Port The infrared port allows the wireless exchange of information between your computer and similarly equipped devices such as printers, laptops, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and other computers. Signal Signal IRTX IRRX 1. Locate the infrared port SIR1 header on the mainboard. 2.
  • Page 19 IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives, high-density diskette drives, and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives, among others. The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices. If you connect two devices to a single cable, you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave.

  • Page 20: Expansion Slots

    Signal CD IN L CD IN R Expansion Slots This mainboard has one AGP, one CNR and two 32-bit PCI slots. AGP1 CNR1 PCI2 PCI1 Follow the steps below to install a PCI/AGP/CNR expansion card. 1. Locate the CNR, AGP or PCI slots on the mainboard. 2.

  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

    Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer, such as date and time, the type of hardware installed, and various configuration settings. Your computer applies the information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system components.

  • Page 22: Running The Setup Utility

    Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer, a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to “Hit <DEL>if you want to run SETUP”. Whenever you see this message, press the Delete key, and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.

  • Page 23: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date, the time, the IDE devices, and the diskette drives. If you press the F3 key, the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels.

  • Page 24: Advanced Setup Page

    Advanced Setup Page Use this page to set more advanced information about your system. Take some care with this page. Making changes can affect the operation of your computer. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Quick Boot Enabled CLK Gen Spread Spectrum...
  • Page 25 BootUp Num- This item determines if the Num Lock key is Lock active or inactive at system start-up time. Floppy Drive If you have two diskette drives installed and Swap you enable this item, drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A. Floppy Drive If you enable this item, your system will check Seek...

  • Page 26: Power Management Setup Page

    AGP Mode This item provides the OnBoard VGA mode with three options of 1,2, 4 multiplied frequency. AGP Comp. This item signals the auto or manual driving Driving current on AGP cards. Some AGP cards need stronger driving current for operation. We recommend you set this item to be default value.
  • Page 27 ACPI Aware O/S This item supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface). Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI feature. Power This item enables or disables a power Management management scheme. If you enable power management, there are some options for you to decide the power management operation.

  • Page 28: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and devices that use the system plug and play capability. AMIBIOS SETUP – PCI / PLUG AND PLAY SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 29: Load Optimal Settings

    Load Optimal Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears. If you press Y, and then Enter, the Setup Utility loads a set of fail-safe default values. These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips.
  • Page 30 OnBoard FDC This item enables or disables the onboard floppy disk drive interface. OnBoard Serial These items enable or disable the onboard PortA COM1 serial port, and assign a port address. OnBoard IR Port This item enables or disables the Infrared port, and assigns a port address.

  • Page 31: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    ThumbDrive Enable this item to make a small portion of Support for DOS memory storage device for the USB ports. CPU PnP Setup Page This page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU. The system will automatically detect the kind of CPU that you have installed and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page.

  • Page 32: Hardware Monitor Page

    Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard. AMIBIOS SETUP – HARDWARE MONITOR (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved *** System Hardware *** Vcore 1.616 V Vcc 2.5V 2.496 V Vcc 3.3V 3.392 V...

  • Page 33: Exit

    Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item, press Enter and type in the current password. At the next dialog box, type in the new password, or just press Enter to disable password protection. Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program.

  • Page 34: Chapter 4: Software & Applications

    Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD-ROM that comes with the mainboard package. The support CD-ROM contains all useful software, necessary drivers and utility programs to properly run our products. More program information is available in a README file, located in the same directory as the software.

  • Page 35: Installing Support Software

    Installing Support Software 1.Insert the support CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. 2.When you insert the CD-ROM disc in the system CD-ROM drive, the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen. 3.The screen displays three buttons of Setup, Browse CD and Exit on the right side, and three others Setup, Application and ReadMe at the bottom.
  • Page 36 Auto-Installing under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP If you are under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, please click the Setup button to run the software auto-installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1. The installation program loads and displays the following screen.

  • Page 37: Bundled Software Installation

    Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT, the auto-installing program doesn’t work out; or you have to do the manual installation, please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1.

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